Portugal’s mining strategy may favour copper over lithium
Portugal already has the largest copper mine in the European Union, operated by Lundin Mining.
(Global Release, 30 May 14) Building on the momentum of innovative technologies released during the last year, Leica Geosystems Mining is set to top expectations at HxGN LIVE 2014, Hexagon’s annual international conference. The event brings together Hexagon’s global brand network, customers and partners to exchange ideas and explore solutions that are shaping the way we work and live.
Leica Geosystems Mining industry experts, partners and customers will lead attendees on a journey through a world of technology for exploration, design, construction, production and remediation created for the life of the mine. Leica
Geosystems Mining, along with Devex, MineSight and SAFEmine, will be featured in HxGN LIVE’s Hexagon Mining sub-track. This sub-track is packed with targeted presentations, new technology previews, interactive demos and
networking events. Kicking off the event is the “Life of Mine” keynote presentation, followed by two full days of presentations that are designed to engage and inform audience members. The Hexagon Mining agenda can be downloaded here.
For those unable to attend the conference, HxGN LIVE offers more than four days of online streaming of select keynotes and popular content via HxGN LIVE TV. Live content and re-caps can be accessed on desktops or mobile devices. Free registration is available and viewing instructions will be e-mailed on 2 June.
Leica Geosystems – when it has to be right
Leica Geosystems Mining is a division of Leica Geosystems Pty Ltd.
With close to 200 years of pioneering solutions to measure the world, Leica Geosystems is best known for its broad array of products that accurately capture, quickly model, easily analyse, visualise and present spatial information. Professionals worldwide trust Leica Geosystems products and services every day for their dependability, the value they deliver and the superior customer support. Based in Heerbrugg, Switzerland, Leica Geosystems is a global company with tens of thousands of customers supported by more than 3,500 employees in 28 countries. It maintains hundreds of partners located in more than 120 countries around the world. Leica Geosystems is part of the Hexagon Group, Sweden.
Learn more at http://www.leica-geosystems.com/en/index.htm.
Hexagon
Hexagon (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: HEXA B) is a leading global provider of design, measurement and visualisation technologies. Our customers can design, measure and position objects, and process and present data, to stay one step ahead of a changing world. Hexagon’s solutions increase productivity, enhance quality and allow for faster, better operational decisions, saving time, money and resources. Hexagon has more than 14,000 employees in more than 40 countries and net sales of about 2,400 MEUR. Our products are used in a broad range of industries including surveying, power and energy, aerospace and defence, construction, safety and security, automotive and manufacturing. Learn more at www.hexagon.com.
